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Date:	Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:47:49 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 02/10] vxlan: handle skb_clone failure

On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:05 PM, David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com> wrote:
> netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org wrote on 06/05/2013 02:59:56 AM:
>
>> From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
>> If OOM, shouldn't we exit immediately instead of continue handle the
>> next one?
>
> It could be a temporary condition; trying again doesn't really hurt,
> in case some do go through. So, I prefer this, but could live with
> bailing for all destinations, too.
>

The problem we don't know if it is temporary or not, unless mm provides
EAGAIN?
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